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YB13 VCP

2013 Ford Grand C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,946 mi
Last recorded148,946 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Grand C-max63,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 VCP
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 148,946 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 143,278 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 137,765 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 133,087 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 133,087 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 126,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 118,713 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2021 118,712 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 116,310 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 110,962 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 110,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2018 106,797 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 102,817 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jul 2016 78,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 78,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres worn edge tread 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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YB13 VCP is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 63,729 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB13 VCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB13 VCP registered?

YB13 VCP is a 2013 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 15 July 2013.

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